Acts 13:30

30 But God raised him from the dead,

Acts 13:30 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 13:30

But God raised him from the dead.
] Though his life was taken away by man, and it was a clear case that he was certainly dead, and he was taken down from the cross as such, and buried; yet he could not be held with the cords of death, but God the Father raised him from the dead by his power. The Vulgate Latin version adds, "the third day".

Acts 13:30 In-Context

28 And [although they] found no charge [worthy] of death, they asked Pilate [that] he be executed.

29 And when they had carried out all the things that were written about him, they took [him] down from the tree [and] placed [him] in a tomb.

30 But God raised him from the dead,

31 who appeared for many days to those who had come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem--who are now his witnesses to the people.

32 And we proclaim the good news to you: that the promise that was made to the fathers,